We currently are seeking a Senior Manager, Segment Operations in our office in Houston.

The Senior Manager, Segment Operations works closely with our volunteer Division and Segment leaderships to ensure that conferences, publications, and other activities undertaken by those groups align with ASME strategy and policies and also meet the needs of our volunteers and customers. Working closely with the Director of Technical Conference & Events, the Senior Manager will work with Conference and Event staff, supervise their activities, and delegate tasks as appropriate.

Additional responsibilities include:

Development, execution and implementation of strategic plans

Coordinating operations and activities for Segment Leadership Team and Divisional Committees

Assisting in planning, organizing, promoting and administering all conference activity of that Segment

Exploring opportunities for new R&D event activities, crafting business plans/budgets and working with Director, Technical Conference & Events to bring to market

Preparation of annual operating budgets

The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years’ experience in an association or society. A proven ability to effectively manage operations and facilities are essential. Strong leadership, problem solving and strategic planning skills are also a must, along with excellent communication, initiative & follow-up skills. Travel is required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. ASME takes affirmative action in support of its policy to and advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) is a world-renowned, member-based professional organization focused on serving the technical, educational and other programmatic needs of the engineering and technology communities on a worldwide basis. ASME generates approximately $115 million annually from the sale of products and services and provides a wide range of mission focused programs and activities.